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Show BATTLE I'Olt SI.(;AI'0KE OPENS ,! " " " : " ; if , l (?, i J i , . Thickly studded with big guns of the type shown here, Singpore's life battle is on. The Australian soldier vows he will keep it as they did Tobruk. The eyes of the world are focused on the coming com-ing battle, for the entire war in the Pacific will be shortened if this huge fortress holds out during dur-ing the Jap attack. Sunday Feb ruary 1st, the Dig guns opened fire across the mile moat that separates the island. Concentrated Concentra-ted fire was directed at Japanese communications. |